History of the Rochdale Pioneers

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co-operative economics
Corn Mill
economic self-organisation
Education
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Equitable Pioneers
Flannel Weavers
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Health
Held
Housing
Legislation
Machinery
Manchester
mutual aid societies
nineteenth-century social reform
Odd
Oldham Road
origins of co-operative movement
Payment
Poor
Poverty
Pride
Rochdale Equitable Pioneers
Rochdale Pioneers
Rochdale Society
Rochdale Store
Shoemakers
Social Policy
social welfare development
State
Strong
Sunday
Testimony
Toad Lane
Welfare
Wholesale Department
working class history
Workmen
Workshops
Young Man

Product details

  • ISBN 9781138204720
  • Weight: 453g
  • Dimensions: 129 x 198mm
  • Publication Date: 27 Feb 2018
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
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First published in 1893, this tenth edition of The History of the Rochdale Pioneers, is an example of the nineteenth-century tradition of self-help manuals. It describes the origins and the development of the Rochdale Equitable Pioneers Society, the problems faced by the Rochdale Pioneers through economically tough times and how the collective were able to overcome these difficulties.

This book will be of interest to those studying the history of social welfare, class and economics, as well as the Co-operative Movement.

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